All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.

I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and son have both said that grey hair doesn't suit me because I have a boyish face.

I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what it takes to work in a band with musicians and writers.

All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.

In California, of all places, entertainment is the key to a vibrant economy. If we do not develop young adults capable of entering that world, the financial base of this state is sure to suffer and impact all of us.

My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life.

I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now.